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    Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Health employees seek legislation to address workplace violence

    Bernice Troy, a geriatric nursing assistant in Baltimore for the past 20 years, has been spat on and cursed, scratched and punched on the job. A patient once slammed Jo Samrow, a nurse in Southern Maryland, into a wall so violently that she developed a large hematoma on the back of her head.
    Bernice Troy, a geriatric nursing assistant in Baltimore for the past 20 years, has been spat on and cursed, scratched and punched on the job. A patient once slammed Jo Samrow, a nurse in Southern Maryland, into a wall so violently that she developed a...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Catonsville

    2. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Mossburg fails math on pensions

    Marta Mossburg once again gets it wrong on public employee pensions, incorrectly claiming the state pension system suffered a poor rate of return ("On state pensions, 'Everyone else is doing it' is no excuse," Feb. 13). She does this by cherry picking a few numbers and willfully ignoring the most important facts.
    Marta Mossburg once again gets it wrong on public employee pensions, incorrectly claiming the state pension system suffered a poor rate of return ("On state pensions, 'Everyone else is doing it' is no excuse," Feb. 13). She does this by cherry picking a...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Employees, Pension and Welfare

    3. Feb 12, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  3. On state pensions, 'Everyone else is doing it' is no excuse

    In 1931, economist John Maynard Keynes lamented, "A sound banker, alas, is not one who foresees danger and avoids it, but one who, when he is ruined, is ruined in a conventional way along with his fellows, so that no one can really blame him." Substitute...

    Tags: Civil and Public Service, Government, Pension and Welfare, Banking, Bankruptcy

    4. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Lawmakers ask County Council to postpone vote on retirement appeals bill

    State lawmakers are asking the Baltimore County Council to postpone a vote on a measure that would change the way public employees may challenge decisions on retirement benefits, saying it could violate state law.
    State lawmakers are asking the Baltimore County Council to postpone a vote on a measure that would change the way public employees may challenge decisions on retirement benefits, saying it could violate state law. All but two members of the county...

    Tags: Vicki Almond, Lawyers, Kevin Kamenetz, Justice System, John A. Olszewski, Jr.

    5. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Kamenetz proposal would change process for worker benefit disputes

    Baltimore County labor leaders plan to fight legislation by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would change the way public workers appeal county decisions on their retirement benefits, saying the bill would stack the deck against employees.
    Baltimore County labor leaders plan to fight legislation by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would change the way public workers appeal county decisions on their retirement benefits, saying the bill would stack the deck against employees. The bill,...

    Tags: Lawyers, Catonsville, Retirement, Kevin Kamenetz, Justice System

    6. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Federal employees face crucial questions in Obama's second term

    President Barack Obama begins his second term with a solid record of accomplishments related to the federal workforce, but with more crucial questions facing federal employees than at any time in the past four years. Although Obama didn't mention federal...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Public Employees, Civil and Public Service, Layoffs and Downsizing, Republican Party

    7. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. GPS technology navigating to savings, or a waste of money?

    Animal control officer Anthony Maxwell once relied on a weathered blue binder of maps to navigate through a day of picking up stray cats, patrolling parks for loose dogs and investigating cruelty reports.
    Animal control officer Anthony Maxwell once relied on a weathered blue binder of maps to navigate through a day of picking up stray cats, patrolling parks for loose dogs and investigating cruelty reports. Now, a GPS device on the dashboard of his...

    Tags: Local Government, Kevin Kamenetz, Productivity, Vehicles, Telecommunication Service

    8. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Maryland budget reflects improving economy

    Gov. Martin O'Malley released a $37 billion spending plan Wednesday that for the first time in recent years contains no drastic cuts or proposed tax increases.
    Gov. Martin O'Malley released a $37 billion spending plan Wednesday that for the first time in recent years contains no drastic cuts or proposed tax increases. Amid a stronger economy, O'Malley also proposed to boost the pay for state workers, expand...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Public Employees, Civil and Public Service, Taxation, Prince George's County

    9. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. County will scrap new emergency dispatch system, upgrade older one

    Anne Arundel County will not revive the new emergency dispatch system that it unplugged a year ago, but will instead scrap it and modernize its old system.
    Anne Arundel County will not revive the new emergency dispatch system that it unplugged a year ago, but will instead scrap it and modernize its old system. Launched in December 2011, the new dispatch system operated for just three weeks before it was...

    Tags: Fires

    10. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Workers should not be forced to pay union dues

    I was reading about some American Federal of State, County and Municipal Employees getting retroactive raises back to July 1. How nice. By way of this letter, you're welcome. I say this because Gov. Martin O'Malley and AFSCME thought it would be more...

    Tags: Civil and Public Service, Martin O'Malley, Brooklyn Park, Employees, Government

    11. Sep 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. O'Malley pays a visit to Iowa's core Democrats

    Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley was in this first-in-the-nation caucus state Sunday to give the keynote address to hundreds at a Democratic barbecue — a role frequently reserved for likely presidential candidates.
    Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley was in this first-in-the-nation caucus state Sunday to give the keynote address to hundreds at a Democratic barbecue — a role frequently reserved for likely presidential candidates. The invitation, and decision to...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, E.J. Pipkin, Trips and Vacations, Government, Under Armour Inc.

    12. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Baltimore Co. AFSCME members rally against Kamenetz

    A Baltimore County union representing about 800 public employees filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the county Thursday, asking for an independent investigation after working for five months without a contract.
    A Baltimore County union representing about 800 public employees filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the county Thursday, asking for an independent investigation after working for five months without a contract. Members of Local 921 of...

    Tags: Unions, Layoffs and Downsizing, Kevin Kamenetz, Employees, Labor Legislation

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